GRAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE KUMARA HOSPITAL. TODAY, EASTER TUESDAY. KUMARA RECREATION GROUND. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS. Handicap Foot Race.—loo, 200, 300 and 440 yards. Points, 4,3, 2, 1. First prize, L 4; second, L2; third, LI. Entrance, 2s; acceptance, Is. Six to accept, or no race. Nominations will be received by the Secretary, at Pearn’s Hotel, lip to 8 p.m., on Saturday, April 24th ; acceptances on the ground. Running High jump.— First prize, 15s ; second ; 10s; third, ss. Entrance, Is, 100 Yards Handicap Foot Race. Boys’ Race, twice round the course. For boys under 15.—First prize, 10s ; second, 7s 6d ; third, ss. Entrance, 6d. Go-as-You-Please, half-an-hour. First prize, L 3 ; second, LI 10s ; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 440 Yards Handicap Foot Race. Handicap Vaulting with Pole. First prize, LI; second, 10s ; third, ss. Girls’ Race, for girls under 12. First prize, 6s ; second, 4s ; third, 2s. 200 Yards Handicap Foot Race. Half-Mile Handicap Foot Race.—First prize, LI; second, 10s; third, ss. Entrance, Is. Standing High Jump.—First prize, 15s ; second, 10s ; third, ss. Four-Legged Race.—First prize, LI 5s ; second, 15s ; third, 7s Cd. 300 Yards Handicap Foot Race. Boys’ Race, for Boys under 12. First prize, 6s ; second, 4s ; third, 2s. I ( THE HANDICAP. Yards The usual rules and regulations will be adhered to. Judge, Starter, Mr Geo. Mansfield. Treasurer, Mr G. R. Rudkin, Secretary, Mr R. E. Wylcle. Handicappers, Messrs J, S. Pearn, R. Howe, and H. Fitzsiraons. The Committee have made arrangements to have a floor 36ft. by 24ft. laid for Dancing. There will also be A MERRY-GO-ROUND AND A SWING-BOAT. The KUMARA BLONDIN will perform during the day. The Committee earnestly ask one and all to unite for the one great purpose of making the Hospital Festival a grand success. R. E. WYLDE, Secretary. Kumara, March 31, 1886. The original quadrille ASSEMBLY will have thei' usual DANCE on WEDNESDAY NIGHT, 28th APRIL, at the Public Hall, Dill man’s Town. A BRASS BAND lias been engaged for the Season. Admission, 2s. W. GREENROYD, Treasurer. M INE R S ’ BALL. ON FRIDAY, 30ih APRIL, AT Tllht THEATRE ROYAL, A MIIEIi 3 BALL PROMENADE SUPPER Will be held. Dancing to commence at Nine o’clock. tickets, to admit Lady and Gentleman, 12s 6d ; Single,Tickets, 8s 6d ; which may lie obtained, up to Saturday, 24th April, from any member of the Committee, or from T. T. JONES, Hon. Secretary. March 10, 1886. PR EL LM IN ARY NOTICE. A TE A M ERTIN G» ml CONC ERT t V to WELCOME the recently-ar-rived Chinch of England Clergyman, the REV. THOS. HODGSON,’ will’ l>e held in the Theatre Royal on the evening of TUESDAY, MAY 18th. VOLUNTEER BALL. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. \ BALL under the auspices of the A KUMARA RIFLE VOLUNTEERS will be held at the Adelplii Theatre, on MONDAY, 2ith MAY’ being the Anniversary of the QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2960, 27 April 1886, Page 2
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